Web Resources

This site has "stories, tasty holiday recipes, holiday pictures for the kids to print and color, easy crafts to make, holiday games to play, and spinning dreidels." It also has holiday prayers and music audio files.

"The Country Studies Series presents a description and analysis of the historical setting and the social, economic, political, and national security systems and institutions of countries throughout the world and examines the interrelationships of those systems and the ways they are shaped by cultural factors."

"CrimeMapping.com has been developed by The Omega Group to help law enforcement agencies throughout North America provide the public with valuable information about recent crime activity in their neighborhood. Our goal is to assist police departments in reducing crime through a better-informed citizenry. Creating more self-reliance among community members is a great benefit to community oriented policing efforts everywhere and has been proven effective in combating crime."

Ecorazzi has the latest in green gossip. Learn more about what celebrities are doing to live green lifestyles, get videos about green news, and get green news in the categories of film & TV, Music, fashion and more.

At Fantasy Pumpkins visitors can find over 50 free patterns for pumpking carving including dragons, unicorns, fairies, and many other fantasy, science fiction, and horror patterns. This site also includes a gallery of pumpkin carvings, tutorials, and other news.

This database of festivals and events is searchable by categories: Arts, Children, Motor, Music, Sports, Culture, or Backstage. The site can also be searched using maps of North America or The World; by keyword or title of event; or, for either the US and Canada, or the world, by month, city and/or state/province or country. Information for each event includes the name, date, location, details, and a Website or e-mail address, when available.